Computer-based system for provisioning new accounts using location-based authentication
US11151845B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 9, 2021 |
| Grant date | Oct 19, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 9, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG07F19/206
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method comprises receiving, by a computing device from a customer device, a request to provision a financial account for the customer, associating, by the computing device, a mobile device with the requested financial account, and sending, by the computing device to the mobile device, authentication information for the requested financial account. The method further includes receiving the authentication information by the computing device from a financial terminal that received the authentication information from the mobile device, receiving, by the computing device, first location information of the mobile device, and provisioning, by the computing device and based on the first location information of the mobile device being within a predetermined distance of a location of the financial terminal, the requested financial account for the customer.
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